Baseball Drops Midweek Contest at Evansville
The Lindenwood baseball team lost 9-2 in a midweek matchup against Evansville. The game saw the Purple Aces score in every inning for the first four, including a decisive four-run fourth inning that sealed the Lions' fate. Jake Radosevich was the standout for Lindenwood with two hits, while Tyler Ellis contributed a home run. Six pitchers took the mound for Lindenwood, but Braden Branigin was charged with the loss after struggling early on. The Lions were unable to mount a comeback despite some late-game scoring opportunities.
By the Numbers- Lindenwood recorded 6 hits in total during the game.
- Tyler Ellis hit his third home run of the season in the fifth inning.
- The Lions fall to 14-18, with a 2-7 record in the OVC.
- Evansville improves to 11-19 and 4-2 in the MVC.
Lindenwood will return home to face Western Illinois in a weekend series, starting with game one at 5:00 p.m. on April 10th. The team aims to bounce back in conference play.
Bottom LineThe loss highlights ongoing struggles for the Lions, but upcoming games against Western Illinois provide an opportunity for redemption as they look to improve their standings.
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